COSMOS 1879

Launch Details
Launched 6 September 1987
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 18338
COSPAR ID 1987-074E
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Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.573°
Eccentricity 0.00073
RA ascending node 12.406 hr
Argument perigee 64.804°
Mean anomaly 103.134°
Orbital period 113.833 min
Epoch of osculation 03 May 2025, 15:31

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1403.8 km
Mean Altitude 1409.4 km
Peak Altitude 1415.1 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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